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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Rai (2021)
11 December 2021 · Western Pacific · Category 5
Typhoon Rai formed in the Western Pacific basin on 11 December 2021 and lasted 10 days. Its sustained winds reached 278 km/h, Category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 908 hPa. It made landfall in the Philippines.
- Formed
- 11 December 2021
- Dissipated
- 21 December 2021
- Duration
- 10 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 278 km/h (150 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 5
- Minimum Pressure
- 908 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 4Philippines222 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Surigae315 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Chanthu287 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Mindulle259 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Nyatoh241 km/h
- Cat. 2Typhoon In-fa176 km/h
- Cat. 1Typhoon Cempaka148 km/h
- Cat. 1Tropical Storm Conson120 km/h
- TSTropical Storm Kompasu111 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth